Grant is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States, and a suburb of St. Paul. The population was 4,096 at the time of the 2010 census.
On May 15, 1886, after several days of worsening symptoms, Emily Dickinson died at the age of 55. Austin wrote in his diary that “the day was awful … she ceased to breathe that terrible breathing just before the [afternoon] whistle sounded for six.”